Letter to the Marine Officer Commanding on the Bahrain Station, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a duplicate despatch to be delivered directly to the Senior Officer as quickly as possible, wherever he may be.
Letter to Captain Dunsterville, Assistant Commissary General Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a covering letter, sent with a bill to the Assistant Commissary General, for gypsum forwarded to Bombay on board the surveying ship Discovery.
Letter no.3 of 1825 (Marine Department) to the Secretary of Government in the Marine Department Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter informs the Secretary of the Marine Department that Stannus has relieved the artificers at the Bushire Residency, who are now proceeding to the Presidency in Bombay by the ship Caroline. Stannus adds that he has advanced the artificers funds to pay for provisions for the voyage, and t...
Letter no.33 of 1825 to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a covering letter, forwarding a despatch to the Governor in Council, received from His Majesty's charge d'affairs at the Court of Persia.
Partial letter to Captain Maillard, Commanding The Honourable Company's Cruizer Ternate, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter includes instructions for Captain Maillard, to convey from Bushire to Bombay a Persian nobleman carrying despatches of great importance to the King of the Indian Government. The letter is undated and truncated, probably as a result of the weeding and refiling that took place in 1955,...
Partial letter to an unknown recipient, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is severely truncated, probably as a result of the weeding and refiling that took place in 1955, to reduce three volumes to the present volume. The content of the letter is unclear.
Letter to John Wedderburn, Accountant General in Bombay, from Robert Money, Assistant to the Resident
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The letter is a covering letter, enclosing three abstracts from the assistant surgeon at the Residency, for the Resident's disbursements, totalling 599 rupees, sent by Money in the present absence of Stannus from the Residency.
Letter no.41 of 1825 (Political Department) to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a covering letter, the original of which enclosed an extract of a letter from Mirza Ali Ackbar, the British Agent at Shiraz, giving details of a meeting that took place between the Viscount Desbassayns and the Government at Shiraz.
Letter to Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé D'Affairs at Tehran, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a covering letter, the original of which forwarded a statement of disbursements made on account of a mission from 1 May to 31 July 1825. Stannus requests that on receipt, a voucher be sent on his account.